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Famous quotes containing the words named and/or webster:

    “Late in the afternoon, we rode through Brewster, so named after Elder Brewster, for fear he would be forgotten else. Who has not heard of Elder Brewster? Who knows who he was?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Your length in clay’s now competent,
    A long war disturbed your mind;”
    —John Webster (c. 1580–1638)